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Rodgers and McKinley’s Statements on Supreme Court Decision Upholding Limits to EPA’s Authority
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) released the following statement after the Supreme Court’s ruling in West Virginia, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which affirmed that the Executive Branch cannot usurp Congress’s Article I power to write the nation’s laws.


Leader Rodgers: Banning Plastic will Make Supply Chain and Inflation Crisis Worse
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered remarks in today’s Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change hearing on recycling and Democrats’ attempts to ban the manufacture of critical plastics.


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News Release: Washington, D.C. - In the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing today, Subcommittee Republican Leader David B. McKinley (R-WV) delivered the following opening remarks during a hearing on recycling and Democrats’ attempts to ban the manufacture of critical plastics.


Chair Sean Patrick Maloney Opening Statement at Hearing on the Future of Digital Asset Regulation
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Chair Sean Patrick Maloney Opening Statement at Hearing on the Future of Digital Asset Regulation


Chairwoman Maloney’s Statement on the Supreme Court’s Decision Curtailing EPA’s Authority to Combat Climate Change
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News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s decision to curtail the Environment Protection Agency’s (EPA) authority to curb greenhouse gas emissions...


Pallone Calls on President Biden to Halt Crude Oil Exports to Help Reduce Domestic Prices at the Pump
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News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today urged President Biden to halt crude oil exports to increase the domestic supply of oil available to U.S. refiners and help reduce prices at the pump here at home. In a letter today, Pallone thanked the President for his numerous efforts to address the impact of rising fuel prices on American families and urged him to restore a ban on the export of crude oil.


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There were 80 press releases or notices published by the House Committee on Appropriations in June.


McCaul on the Supreme Court Ruling Permitting the Biden Administration to Terminate the Migrant Protection Protocols
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News Release: Washington, DC - Following the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States permitting the Biden administration to terminate the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), also known as the “Remain in Mexico" policy, House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul issued the following statement...


Crapo: Inflation Continues to Climb, Eating into Workers’ Paychecks
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News Release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) released the below statement following the release of the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index for May, which remained at 6.3 percent from April.



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News Release: Washington, D.C. - In the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing today, Subcommittee Republican Leader David B. McKinley (R-WV) delivered the following opening remarks during a hearing on recycling and Democrats’ attempts to ban the manufacture of critical plastics.


Carper Statement on Supreme Court’s West Virginia v. EPA Ruling
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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in the case of West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which called into question EPA’s authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from the power sector and other industrial sectors under the Clean Air Act.


House Committee on Natural Resources publishes 25 press releases in June
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There were 25 press releases published by the House Committee on Natural Resources in June.


Subcommittee Leader McKinley Opening Remarks in Recycling Hearing
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News Release: Washington, D.C. - In the Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee hearing today, Subcommittee Republican Leader David B. McKinley (R-WV) delivered the following opening remarks during a hearing on recycling and Democrats’ attempts to ban the manufacture of critical plastics.


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News Release: Washington, DC - Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Senator Bob Menendez, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today issued the following statement for Pride Month 2022...


Carper Welcomes Launch of DOT Reconnecting Communities Pilot Program
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News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today applauded the launch of the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Reconnecting Communities pilot program. The $1 billion program, written by Carper in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will help restore economic opportunities and reconnect communities that have been cut off and divided by transportation infrastructure.


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News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) today urged President Biden to halt crude oil exports to increase the domestic supply of oil available to U.S. refiners and help reduce prices at the pump here at home. In a letter today, Pallone thanked the President for his numerous efforts to address the impact of rising fuel prices on American families and urged him to restore a ban on the export of crude oil.



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News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in West Virginia v. EPA undermining the Clean Air Act and subverting decades of established law...


McCaul Statement on 25th Anniversary of Hong Kong Handover to the CCP
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News Release: Washington, DC - House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul issued the following statement marking the 25th anniversary of the United Kingdom’s handover of Hong Kong to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).